(HTGC) Hercules Capital - Ratings and Ratios

Exchange: NYSE • Country: United States • Currency: USD • Type: Common Stock • ISIN: US4270965084

Venture Debt, Growth Capital, Asset-Based Financing, Structured Debt

HTGC EPS (Earnings per Share)

EPS (Earnings per Share) of HTGC over the last years for every Quarter: "2020-03": -0.26, "2020-06": 0.55, "2020-09": 0.38, "2020-12": 1.32, "2021-03": 0.56, "2021-06": 0.64, "2021-09": 0.2, "2021-12": 0.03, "2022-03": -0.13, "2022-06": -0.08, "2022-09": 0.41, "2022-12": 0.47, "2023-03": 0.69, "2023-06": 0.67, "2023-09": 0.19, "2023-12": 0.76, "2024-03": 0.58, "2024-06": 0.26, "2024-09": 0.42, "2024-12": -1.21, "2025-03": 0.29,

HTGC Revenue

Revenue of HTGC over the last years for every Quarter: "2020-03": 73.619, "2020-06": 78.973, "2020-09": 59.865, "2020-12": 169.152, "2021-03": 83.612, "2021-06": 100.836, "2021-09": 42.584, "2021-12": 26.401, "2022-03": 18.073, "2022-06": 8.968, "2022-09": 72.93, "2022-12": 84.667, "2023-03": 117.53, "2023-06": 118.122, "2023-09": 51.489, "2023-12": 139.354, "2024-03": 129.721, "2024-06": 119.222, "2024-09": 119.05, "2024-12": 47.932, "2025-03": 102.099,

Description: HTGC Hercules Capital

Hercules Capital, Inc. is a business development company that specializes in providing financing solutions to privately held, venture capital-backed companies across various stages of development, as well as select publicly listed companies. The firm offers a range of financial products, including venture debt, growth capital, and equity investments, tailored to meet the specific needs of its clients.

The companys investment strategy focuses on providing customized financing solutions to emerging growth, mid-venture, and late-venture companies, primarily in the technology, SaaS finance, energy technology, and sustainable sectors. Hercules Capitals investment portfolio includes structured debt with warrants, senior debt, and equity investments, with a preference for companies that have been operating for at least six to 12 months.

The firms financing solutions cater to various client needs, including capital extension, management buy-outs, corporate spin-outs, asset-specific acquisitions, and working capital management. Hercules Capital also provides bridge financing for IPOs, mergers and acquisitions, and technology acquisitions, as well as dividend recapitalizations and other sources of investor liquidity.

Analyzing the provided and , we can observe that HTGCs stock price is currently at $18.08, with a 20-day SMA of $17.72 and a 50-day SMA of $17.40, indicating a potential bullish trend. The stocks 52-week high and low are $21.10 and $15.88, respectively, suggesting a relatively stable price range. With a market capitalization of $3.1 billion and a P/E ratio of 13.10, HTGC appears to be undervalued compared to its forward P/E of 9.36.

Based on the available data, a forecast for HTGCs stock price could be constructed by analyzing the intersection of technical and fundamental indicators. Given the current SMA trends and the stocks price position within its 52-week range, a potential target price could be estimated. Assuming a continued bullish trend and considering the companys financial performance, a possible price target for HTGC could be around $20.50, representing a 13.5% increase from the current price. However, this forecast is contingent upon the companys ability to maintain its investment performance and navigate the complexities of the business development company landscape.

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HTGC Stock Overview

Market Cap in USD 3,187m
Sector Financial Services
Industry Asset Management
GiC Sub-Industry Asset Management & Custody Banks
IPO / Inception 2005-06-09

HTGC Stock Ratings

Growth Rating 65.1
Fundamental -15.1
Dividend Rating 76.1
Rel. Strength -25.3
Analysts 4 of 5
Fair Price Momentum 19.79 USD
Fair Price DCF -

HTGC Dividends

Dividend Yield 12m 8.71%
Yield on Cost 5y 26.19%
Annual Growth 5y 3.00%
Payout Consistency 90.8%
Payout Ratio 81.6%

HTGC Growth Ratios

Growth Correlation 3m 64.9%
Growth Correlation 12m -22.1%
Growth Correlation 5y 86.6%
CAGR 5y 24.60%
CAGR/Max DD 5y 0.69
Sharpe Ratio 12m 0.34
Alpha -16.86
Beta 0.919
Volatility 18.75%
Current Volume 1314.6k
Average Volume 20d 876.1k
What is the price of HTGC shares?
As of July 02, 2025, the stock is trading at USD 18.34 with a total of 1,314,604 shares traded.
Over the past week, the price has changed by +1.44%, over one month by +4.38%, over three months by -1.77% and over the past year by -3.04%.
Is Hercules Capital a good stock to buy?
Neither. Based on ValueRay´s Fundamental Analyses, Hercules Capital is currently (July 2025) neither a good nor a bad stock to buy. It has a ValueRay Fundamental Rating of -15.12 and therefor a neutral outlook according to the companies health.
Based on momentum, paid dividends and discounted-cash-flow analyses, the fair value of HTGC is around 19.79 USD . This means that HTGC is currently overvalued and has a potential downside of 7.91%.
Is HTGC a buy, sell or hold?
Hercules Capital has received a consensus analysts rating of 4.00. Therefore, it is recommended to buy HTGC.
  • Strong Buy: 3
  • Buy: 3
  • Hold: 3
  • Sell: 0
  • Strong Sell: 0
What are the forecasts for HTGC share price target?
According to our own proprietary Forecast Model, HTGC Hercules Capital will be worth about 23.1 in July 2026. The stock is currently trading at 18.34. This means that the stock has a potential upside of +25.79%.
Issuer Target Up/Down from current
Wallstreet Target Price 20.6 12.5%
Analysts Target Price 20.1 9.7%
ValueRay Target Price 23.1 25.8%